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Stephen

"crown" — English origin

BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #377 (2024)

About Stephen

Stephen appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Stephen has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "crown."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationStephen
Syllables2

Nicknames for Stephen

StepStepieStepySteHen

Popularity in the U.S.

Stephen ranks #377 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 864 births.. Parents often choose Stephen for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #3775Y Peak 2021
850900950151617181920212223242021: 958 births2022: 918 births2023: 898 births2024: 864 births

Stephen had 864 births in 2024.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Stephen mean?

Stephen means "crown" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Stephen a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Stephen ranks #377 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 864 births..

How is Stephen pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Stephen.

What are common nicknames for Stephen?

Popular nicknames include Step, Stepie, Stepy, Ste, Hen.